LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



Lieut. -Colonel E. H. Richardson, R.E., Com- 

 mandant of the British War Dog School during 

 the War ....... Frontispiece 



Training the Messenger Dog to go over the Top .Facing p. 64 



A Sentry Dog ........ 65 



Training Messenger Dogs to the Smoke Barrage . „ 65 



Roman ........,, 80 



Training War Dogs to Shell-fire . . . . „ 80 



Type of Kennel used . . . . . ,, 81 



Training the Messenger Dog to Water . . ,, 81 



Keeper Reid with Tweed (left) . 96 

 Messenger Dog bringing a Message across a Canal 



on the Western Front . . . . . ,, 112 



Arrival of Dog with Message for the Commandant 



brought from a Point some miles off . . ,, 112 

 Messenger Dog. Putting the Message in the Dog's 



Collar ........,, 113 



Messenger Dog on Western Front going over 



Shell-holes . . . . . . . ,, 113 



Training Messenger Dogs to Rifle-fire „ 128 

 Training Messenger Dogs to cross Barbed Wire 



Entanglements ....... 129 



